Biden has agreed a spending plan he thinks all Dems will support, potentially ending months of feuding and gridlock, WaPo reports
President Joe Biden is set to announce an update to his social spending plan that could attract the support of all Democrats, ending weeks of deadlock,Biden is to address Democrats early Thursday about the plan and will speak about it from the White House, the Post reported.
Written details of the revised framework — which started out at a cost of $3.5 trillion spread over 10 years — are due to be released Thursday, one unnamed source familiar with the discussions told the outlet. Progress on the bill has stalled in both houses due to division among Democrats over the details of the bill.
In the House, progressive lawmakers have called for higher spending, while in the Senate Democrats including Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema have balked at the price tag. The details of Biden's supposedly unifying plan remain unclear, according to the Post, but Biden has already responded to pressure to bring the total down. In early October,On Wednesday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced a hearing on the bill for Thursday, a key step in moving the plan forward, the Post reported.This is a developing story. Please check back for further details.
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